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H.R.5469: FOSTER Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 30, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (17 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 30, 2021
Bill Summary
Furthering Opioid Services, Training, and Education Resources Act or the FOSTER Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and expands the scope of grants available for states and Indian tribes to address the opioid crisis. Specifically, the bill allows the use of grant funds for workforce recruitment and training, health care services, and foster and adoptive parent recruitment and training to support opioid abuse prevention and treatment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 1, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 30, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Sept. 30, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Marilyn Strickland (D-Wash.) |